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1
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deception

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duplicité

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to dissolve

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dissoudre

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ahead of the game

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bien placé

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an offense violating the dignity of a ruler as the representative of a sovereign power

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lèse-majesté

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stuck

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pris

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rebounding

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rebondissement

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to step in

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intervenir

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donation

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don

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to earn sb sth

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valoir qch à qn

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ethical

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déontologique

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to contradict, to refute

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démentir

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scrappy

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combatif

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13
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thing

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truc

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14
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to concern (that doesn’t concern me)

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regarder

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holdings, assets

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avoirs

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straightening out, sorting out

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régularisation

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17
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to pay

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verser

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18
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to defend one’s position

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monter au créneau

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19
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whatever happens

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quoiqu’il advienne

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20
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to reap, to collect

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engranger

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21
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earnings

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recettes

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22
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withdrawal

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repli

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23
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double doors

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battants

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24
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(window) frame

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embrasure

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to jolt, to toss around

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ballotter

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26
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to brush against

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frôler

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27
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paperwork, documents

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paperasses

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28
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bay (architecture), opening

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baie

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29
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sudden

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subit

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30
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to hug (clothing)

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mouler

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31
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cheerfully, joyfully

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allégrement

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32
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hansom cab

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fiacre

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33
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to hobble, to limp slightly

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boitiller

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34
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to sniff

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renifler

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35
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to speak

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pour ainsi dire so

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36
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to take delight in

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se délecter à

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37
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strapping lad

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gaillard

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38
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more

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davantage

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39
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Damn(!) Curses(!)

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malédiction

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40
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to follow

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filer

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41
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to deprive sbd of sth

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ravir qch à qn

42
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pleasure

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volupté

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dreadful, formidable

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redoutable

44
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speed, gait

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allure

45
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to consult (each other)

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se concerter

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to emerge (from)

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déboucher

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front steps

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perron

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tailcoat

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habit

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gypsy, Romany

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tzigane

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to approach

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aborder

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to notify

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aviser qn

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cashier

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caissière

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in addition

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sans compter

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to fork

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bifurquer

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dressed, the manner in which one is clothed

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mise

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dubious, questionable

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équivoque

57
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to stagger

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chanceler

58
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to commit oneself

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prendre parti

59
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to push one’s way through the crowd

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fendre la foule

60
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to apologize profusely

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se confondre en excuses

61
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to make a dash for sth

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foncer sur qch

62
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guest

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convive

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mezzanine

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entresol

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to dismiss

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limoger

65
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to be engaged in talks

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être en pourparlers

66
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quota

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contingentement

67
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catch (countable noun)

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prise

68
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to fail

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échouer

69
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common ground

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terrain d’entente

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to strive, to work

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oeuvrer

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to be bound by

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être lié par

72
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comparison

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rapprochement

73
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counterpart

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homologue

74
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to be ahead of, to lead

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devancer

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to put up results

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afficher

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resentment

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rancoeur

77
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to know the routine

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connaître la musique

78
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to weigh sbd down

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alourdir

79
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stupidity

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connerie

80
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country person

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campagnard

81
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dagger

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poignard

82
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handbook, textbook

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manuel

83
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to dub, to nickname

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surnommer

84
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plumes in a hat

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panache

85
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mass

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messe

86
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phrase (noun)

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formule

87
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apocryphal

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apocryphe

88
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head, face

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fraise

89
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label (noun)

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étiquette

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stereotype, cliche, in fact

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image d’Épinal

91
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cottage

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chaumière

92
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snippet

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bribe

93
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brave, valiant

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vaillant

94
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to perpetuate, to endure

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perdurer

95
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and yet

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or

96
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pleases, as one likes

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à sa guise

97
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tyrant

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despote

98
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enlightened

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éclairé

99
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before one’s time

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avant la lettre

100
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to extol, to praise

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louer